in prisons and provide opportunities for people who have lived experience of the criminal justice system to engage in the arts after a prison sentence. Projects include Take Up Space and Unchained Nights. Artsasmin worked closely with Lady Unchained - a poet, performer, host, facilitator and curator. Lady Unchained was a nominee for the New Voice Award 2020 by Audio Production Awards and Runner Up for CJA Awards 2020- Outstanding Documentary, winner of The Insight awards 2021 for Insight through Journalism. She received a Bronze award for her show Free Flow on National Prison Radio at the ARIAS Awards 2021 and she continues to challenge the ex-offender label through creativity. She also curated the Soul Journey To Truth Exhibition at HOME gallery in Manchester in partnership with Koestler Arts and Ripples of Hope Festival highlighting creativity within the criminal justice system in the North West. Artist Support Artsadmin has established a range of new opportunities for artists with a bursary and mentoring scheme (now ended), a creative support service, the Radar workshop series, Lab residencies, the Artsadmin Anchor weekly newsletter for artist opportunities, and a public programme at Toynbee Studios. Bursary Recipients References External links Artsadmin https://www.a-n.co.uk/news/artsadmin-bursary-artists-for-2020-21-announced/ Season for change. https://www.artscouncil.org.uk/blog/season-change Arts in the United Kingdom